Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-07-11

ARRESTED FOR EMBEZZLEME NT.-He nry
Meyers was arrested at San Francisco on
Saturday on dispatch sent by Chief Dill
man, accusing him of ENLIGHTENMENT, and
officer Mccormack brought him to Sacra-
mento last evening. Meyers was employ ed
as clerk at the old William Fell House
during the recent absence of the proprie-
tress, Mrs. Knauer Last Tuesday one of
the patrons of the hotel placed S45 on de-
post with the clerk. When Mrs. Knauer
returned day or two later, Meyers took
his departure and disappeared from town,
and it was subsequently ascertained that
the money deposited was missing. A war
rant was sworn out, and Chief Dillmau
earring that Meyers had gone to San Fran
cisco, communicated with the police of
that city, with the above result.
REMAINS IDENTIFIED.-The body of the
woman found floating in the river opposite
Freeport Friday, and upon which Justice
Bright, of Washington, held an inquest, as
stated in Saturdays RECORD UNION, has
been identified as that of the wife of James
Russell, residing on Seventh street between
y and O. She had been sick for several
days suffering violent pain in the head, for
which she was receiving r. edical treatment.
Last Tuesday night she disappeared from
home, and search was made for her I'M
availingly. The police were notified OF
the facts, and her husband published q
personal, asking her to respond, but moth
ing was learned concerning her where
abouts until the body was identified at the
undertaker's. She doubtless committed
suicide while temporarily insane.
AN ELoPEMEET.-A Los Angeles dis
patch of Saturday says: Z" 1t is reported
that a Sacramento merchant, named Cook,
has been here for several days with detec-
uves securing the city i'll search of his t.
year-old daughter named Lula. She
eloped, it is said, two weeks ago with q
Front-street clerk named l.. C. Garrison
They went first, il seems, to San Francisco
and then came down here. 1t is charged
that ClaTkson appropriated 5000 of his
employers money before leaving. Lula's
father followed the runaways 10 this city
but here lost track of them. He went
home last night, leaving the detectives TO
follow up the case and arrest the fugitives
if possible
EXCURSION TO FLoPIS.-The following
ladies and gentlemen took part in very
pleasant drive Of the Proctor Literary Cir
Gle to Florin Friday night, the party re-
turning early Saturday morning, after a
dance in hall at that place: Mrs. DR..
Magill, Miss Maud Nixon, Miss Blanch
Shay, Miss Ida Wilson, Miss Nellie Ogden,
Misses Addie and Emma Hughes, Mrs. /.
Danielwiiz. Misses Ella and Addie Burke,
Misses Cara and Angie Cadogan Miss
Minnie Shore, Miss Ida Bell, Mrs J. d.
Kent, Miss Mier, MessTs West, 0ullahan,
Mier. Danielwitz, McDougal, 0'Reilly,
Halsey, Longshore, Erauw, Scheumert,
Doody, Ryan, McNid AID Moran.
PoL1CK CouRT-In the Police Court,
Saturday, the case of ]. Domening, for
violating the sign ordinance, was dismissed,
the defendant having attended to the mat
ter complained of-,...Ah Chue's case OF
disturbing the peace went over until the
l6th...... Rezerk Allah Sharfel, an Arab
arrested for peddling without a license, for
feited his Geposlt.....J. j. Brissell, who,
while in an intoxicated condition, visited
the theater last Friday night, and becoming
home-sick expressed a desire to see his
mother before he died. was fined s., or five
days.. Mrs. Mcdonnell, drunk. forfeited
her deposIt.....C Charles Meyer, for being
drunk. was fined S..
New TEAL GRANTED Supreme
Court has granted new trial to Mrs. Alice
NJ. Valensin, of this county, who some
time ago sought but in vain. in the Sacra-
mento Superior Court to sever the marriage
relation existing between her and Giulio
Nalensin. In the opinion of the Supreme
Judges, the Sacramento Court erred in de-
clining TO compel DR.. Simmons to testify
and in refusing to accept the testimony OF
an impeached witness. For the above
reason the order and judgment of the
Court is reversed and new trial is ordered
The CASEY CAsE.-The taking of testi-
mony in the Casey case was commenced
Saturday morning. f. B. Glenn, whose
room was burglarized, being the first wit
ness. The question as 10 whether the de-
PENDANTS statement. made TO Chief Dill
man day or two after the arrest, should
ne admitted was argued and evidence
taken relative to 1.-THE jury being absent
from the CoUrt-room-and the Court held
that it was admissible. The trial viii be
resumed this morning.
CITY TREAsURY.-The following were the
receipts for the week ending Saturday,
July 9Th II. L. Buckley, Police Court fines,
$50; a. J. Wilson, cemetery dues, S51 rs /;
V. j. Gregory, water rates, 81 ,7eI 10; E. H.
Mckee, tuition of non-residents. Sl4a 40 ;
Gesrge A. Putnam, city licenses, 1892 SO !:
George a. Pntnan. dog licenses, $50 81
Total receipts. $2,437 So total disburse-
ments, So COS %; amour: in CITY Treasury,
s1e6,427 50.